Agroup of students at the University of Exeter Penryn campus are campaigning for the university to drop its fossil fuel investments. According to Divest Penryn, the university’s endowment fund continues to hold shares worth over £2 million in fossil fuel companies. Divest Penryn addressed an open letter to the university administration on 1 May calling […]
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Medical School secures government funding for 88 additional students
The University of Exeter has secured government funding to enable it to train an additional 88 Medicine undergraduate students, taking the total number of students from 130 to 218. This comes after a consultation and competitive bid process which saw 2,400 applications for 1,000 new medical training places across England. Exeter was awarded 73 students […]
New student led publication launched on Penryn campus
Students studying at the Universities of Falmouth and Exeter have launched a new free newspaper to provide students with news and updates from Penryn campus. The publication, The Falmouth Anchor, was formed in early 2015 and is partially funded by the Falmouth and Exeter Student’s Union (FXU). The paper will have a print run of […]